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Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-04-08
BARLEM's CANINE CIRCUS.
An Army Of Dogs Seeks the stock Exchang

haFms VI Doss stehs the stoch Ehchanges
An advertisement was the means of
causing a small riot in Har-
lem yesterday, AID for over three
hours that portion of the city was over
run with dogs. 1t became Necessary
to call out u squad Of police.
The advertisement called for good
watch dog; apply, with dog at Harlem
stock exchange, l25th street, just east
OF sth avenue.
Thv exchange does not open until
10 o'clock, but an bour before that
time the street in front Oi the exchange
was black with dogs aud their owners.
Dogs OF every size were represented,
from the black and tan to the mastiff.
Italian greyhounds of peach-blow and
terra-cotta shade jostlef against. the
white haired spitz.
The first row occurred between a
Hibernian spitz and Hungarian bull
dog. The cause OF the row was piece
of carpet which the owner Of the bull
dog hal thrown over his dog TO keep
him alive until the exchange opened.
The spitZ chawed several inches Of the
carpet of.
Order was hardly resumed when a
servant In one Of the flats over the Ex-
change opened the door Of the house
aud combined rush was made for the
hall. After about ten INMATES about
200 dogs and their owners managed To
get in. ana started on AN exploring ex-
pedItion for the Exchange. The halls
were filled with dogs aud the air re-
sounded with angry yelps.
A squad OF policemen drove out the
dogs aud theirowners.
When the exchange did open its
doors the committee men were driven
wild by the quantity Of dogs and own.
ers. Each dog, 70 take Its owners
word for IL, had a pedigree as long as
l25th street, and the prices asked for
the ours ranged all the way from 25
cents 10 $40. The committee finally
purchased terocious looking bull dog
aud chained him TO the safe. The
parting between dog and owner was q
most affecting one, the owner leaving
about yard of bis coat in the dogs
mouth as token of remembrance.
Every other dog and its owner felt
slighted by the committees selection
and wished to hold an indignation
meeting I'm the street, but the police
finally persuaded them 10 take their
departure.-New York Journal.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-04-08
Had Killed Ten Men.

SANTIAGO DE CUBA, April 5.-Three
fiends in human form were shot yes
terdsy on the outskirts Of the city, at
q place made famous by the shooting
OF the crew of the Virginius. The
men were two mulattos, Juan Jique
and Juan Gomez, ana an Indian,
Juan Cocaras. They surprised the
driver Of train Of cocoa-laden pack
mules and his assistant mere lad, cut
them down with batcbets. long sword
like knives, tied them TO trees and
practiced shocking and revolving
cruelties, American Indian fashion, on
their victims until they were dead,
sold the cocoa for sixty-eight dollars
and turned the mules loose. They were
captured and sentenced to be shot.
The case was stubbornly fought, going
finally TO the Queen, whU refused q
pardon. Sunday night Gomez made
public confession, acknowled ging that
he had killed ten men, and that he
he was ready to die. His mother had
seven more sons like him who would
avenge his death. The numbering
proclivities In that family are notori.
Gus. The father was one OF Cuba's
most nortorious murderers. The pris-
oners were taken ont by the military
and placed kneeling with their faces
TO the slaughter house wall. Several
thousand people surrounded the mill
itsry lines and looked on. At the frst
volley all fell, shot through the head
and body. Gomez rolled over as II in
pain, and two more bullets we're put
into him,
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-04-08

With Buckskin Joe are two lieut.
enants, Thomas Rial, of Louisiana, sec.
retary, aud James Z. Jones. OF Dallas
county, Texas, who Is at the head OF
the towD-lot feature Of the business.
These men are here at the invitation
OF the railroad company.
Mr. Rial says: I'VE are here to con-
fer with the railroad people and receive
their cooperation In building up a
great city IN the Panhandle. We
have not located II as yet. We are
just back from u trip to Quannah, but
Will go beyond there with our col
ony. There is TO be q general meeting
at Dallas the llth Of April, 10 which
We Will report. Over two hundred
families are now members of the col
ony and we will have not less than
one thousand when we get ready TO
settle, which will be In few months.
Every colonist gets town lot free on
pay ment Of his membership fee of s..
I'VE have abandoned Oklahoma for
the present and will occupy the state
scho'-l lands. They are not on the
market now, but they will be by the
time we are ready. All our people are
farmers and some OF them are worth
from SIC, 900 to $4,000. They are in
nine states, but We keep everybody
posted as to what Is being done
through the mails.n
"Buckskin Joe" says: II am in
favor myself of going into Greer
county. i. makes no difference
whether Texas or the United states
owns the country. | think all we
would have 70 do would he to 90 IN
and settle, and there would be no
trouble. But some OF the Others think
differently. So this year we will set
tie in Texas. That is a stepping stone
TO Oklahoma eventually. Twill never
rest satisfied until We go in there. AT
our Dallas meeting We will arrange all
details and set day for moving. /
know the thing 10 bound TO prove a
success someday shortly. You will be
when you see the crowd, of
Oklahoma colonists that will come
through this city,
As near as can be ascertained by
careful investigation. the present
scheme is nothing less than an invs-
sion Of Oklahoma by way of Texas in.
stead Of Kansas. Receipts for mem.
bership fees have been printed here
The would-be colonist pays 81 or :.
down and receives q certificate stating
that he is a member or the colony and
entitled to lot in the new town. In
this way a large sum Of money ha,
been raised by "Buckskin Joe" in
nine different states.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-04-08
She Answers "Personals. I"

A few days ago a personal appeared
In IA New York paper asking the ad-
dress Of a lady who would accompany
him to theatres, balls, picnics, etc. f.
and also take In Coney Island and all
the Ice cream gardens during the
heated term. The advertiser also re-
uuested his fair companion TO send
her photograph with the answer.
This grand offer to have a good tim.
and also 10 fil up on frozen milk at,
tracted the attention of a lady In this
city, who Mt once concluded TO answer
the advertisement and have her new
friend call on her on IA certain even.
ing. when she knew her better half
would be away from home on busi,
ness, 40 she hastily penned an answer,
inclosiDg her picture, aud addressed Il
10 Confidence" 10 the Office OF the
paper in which the personal appeared,
but she forgot TO add New York
City" The letter found it, way to a
newspaper Office Of the same name IN
New Jersey, where IL was opened and
read by the clerk Of the concern, who
knew the lady well. He simply wrote,
Opened by mistake by -" signing
his name I'm full and returning IL py
the next mail, but. unfortunately Tor
her, the cad Of the house received tne
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-04-08
A Theological Marvel.

A large clock Just completed in Ger
many by Christian Martin is said 10 sur
pass in wonderful construction all previous
achievements. II is designed TO show the
seconds, minutes, quarter hours, hours,
days, weeks, months, the four seasons,
the years and leap years until the close
of 99,999 A. d. 1t gives indications for
every latitude, and records the successive
phases Of the moon. II not only strikes
the quarters and hours but the minutes
as well. sixty different symbolic figures
performing the work. A night watch
man blows the hours of the night on his
horn, a cock crows at sunrise. and
cuckoo appears in spring. There are
moving pictures, a bell ringing sacristan
who knecl, and folds his hands, and flute
toned musical works, besides other inter-
esting features. es.-Arkahsaw Traveller.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-04-08
Odds aud Ends,

w. NJ. Morrison says there will be no
extra session.
J. II. Mckenzie was lynched at
Corning. H., for murder.
March fires caused the United States
loss of $40, ,O0n,oo0.
The knights OF Labor ticket made Il
clean sweep nj Dubuque, la.
Gigantic smuggling schemes are dis
covered along the Rio Grsrde.
Steamer City of Fekin has arrived
at San Francisco with smallpox on
board.
Rev. ]. II. Knodell, Mason City,
Ia, was stricken with paralysis In the
pulpit.
A San Frscisco grand jury has re-
turned forty indictments for land
frauds.
San Francisco dealers have cornered
California wheat and It is worth 81
and over.
Cincinnati elected Republican
ticket 10y 800 majority. Labor men
threw II, Ala votes.
Secretary Fairchild decides that Gus.
toms officers are responsible for bag
gage injured by them.
The Republicans claim II, 900 major
ity in Michigan. The prohibitory
amendment IL in doubt.
Four thousand emigrants were start
ed west from Castle Garden Tuesday,
being the accumulation Of arrivals
since Friday.
| United states district courts OF west
.rn Pepnsylvania suspended opera
tions because Of the failure " Congress
10 pass the deficiency bill.
Catholic circles at II. Louis are agi-
tst4d over the recent action OF Arch
/ biahop Kenrick In ousting Father
O'Leary from the district.
A young man who imposed upon
Berphardt ms a newspaper man was
fallen upon by some OF her company
in New York and nearly killed.
J. II. Galloway, manager OF the
Union Pacific railway, who was given
the appointment rs receiver OF the
Wabash railway, has refused IL.
DIR. McGlynn's friends claim that as
long NJ they remain good Christians
not even the Pope himself can put
them outside the pale Of the church.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-04-08
GOING VIA TENAs.
A Change In the Plans OF oklahoma
BoOmers.

Fort Worth, Tex. Telegram: For
several days past well known nation
al character In the person of j. ;.
Wierks, Of Queen City, better known
as "Buckskin Joe," has been In this
city. He is known ~ the successor OF
Capt. Payne, the Oklahoma boomer
who died two years ago. The coloni-
zation scheme was taken up by Buck
skin Joeu when u was dropped by
Payne, and he il now making his sec.
ond attempt Of colonization, the first
attempt having proved failure, The
boomer now figures ~ presiuent OF the
Texas Oklahoma colony. As was to.
day made public, the present plan IL to
lead a colony into one Of the Panhan.
die count ties of Texas through which
the Fort Worth a Denver railroad is 10
be extended.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-04-08
Judge Lyneh's Work.

CHARLESTON, S. c.. April Sat
i:S0 this morning about sixty undis-
guised men forcioly entered the Jail at
Yorkville and breaking open The cells.
seized Getes Good, Baily Bowdle,
Premdley Thomson and Nose Lis
comb. negroes charged with the MUIR
der Of John Lee Good. young white
lad last December. Taking the prison
ers mile north Of the village they
hanged them 10 the limbs Of trees.
These men organized conspiracy in
the fall of 1855 20 steal cotton and mur-
der II necessary 10 conceal their crimes
and they killed young Good. The
prisoners were TO have been tried this
week, but the lynchers got ahead OF
the law.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-04-08

mail that morning. and it would be
putting II mild to say that the ther-
mometer registered go in the shade.
The olr man postponed his business
IMP indefinitely and started TO consult
Judge Penn, aud the chances are that
the young man who takes charge Of
the cash Of certain newspaper will
oe called to tell the public what he
knows ABOUT reading letters.-Elizs-
beth Herald.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-04-08

IL. =. Dear, salary ana ONCE uis-
bursements as county clerk. l15.ll
Fifty-nine hundred dollars was then
transferred from the general fund 10
the bond interest fund, there being
this amount short iD the bond utter
est TO meet the next draft.
Board then adjourned until 10
O'Clock, "A, M, tomorrow.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-04-08
OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK,

offltE of lhE NptNii ShLhht
MILES CITY, NJ. r., Apr. 5, 1857.
Full board OF commissioners present,
the clerk of board and sheriff.
Mr.. Fred Whiteside appeared before
the board in reference TO a bridge he
having built across the Little Porcu-
pine creek. and the same washed out
before being accepted by the board.
The county surveyor was then directed
to proceed to the premises and make
due examination thereof, and make
fun report of same at the next meet.
ing Of board of commissioners.
Mr.. Assessor TIL hhmpsou was then In.
structed as to- the manner and time Of
assessing certain property.
Board then took recess until 2 p. m.
when they reconvensd and the follow
ing claims allowed and warrants
ordered drawn therefor:
4. J. Thompson, salary as as
SCISSOR. Or......,.,"....."..,. ....".....el4O.oo
l.. A. II Lflman. services rs
county commissiOner....". 81 VO
l.. j. Whitney, services ~ coun.
ty siouer.,."."..""...." 32.OO
q. w. Allerton, services as coun-
~ commissioner aud mileage. $500
Six thousand dollars was then trans.
ferred from the general fund 10 the
contingent fund.
On motion board adjourned sine die.
BY order of Board Of County Commls.
sioners. l.. c. DEAR, Clerk.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-04-08
professional
CONTRACTORS.
CHURCHES.

Baptist Churcb-serviess Sunday, II a. m, p.
IN. q. ID. Dosney, pastor.
Methodist ChuIeh-Seryices Sunday, II M,
7:& p. m. >. L. snider, pastor.
Pr sbyterisn Church--services sunday, II a. m,
6;SOp. IN. T. c. Armstrong, pastor.
St. PauTs, Episcopal-Daily except Saturday.
$50 M; Sunday, 1880 p. N. Wm. Horsfall,
rector
Chu .eh Of Sacred Heart, Catholic-sunday 10
o. m. Z. W. JLindesmIth, chaplain, L. :. A.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-04-08
CLOSELY CUlLEO
Exchanges Furnish Much Valu.
able and Interesting Matter
For This Page.
Official Proceedings of the Beard
OF County Commissioners at
Their Special Session.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.

OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.
synopsis of the Proceedings of the Board
Of County Commissioners, Furnished to
the Yellowstone Journal for Publication
In Pursuance To an Act of the Last Legis-
lative Assembly.
OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK OFT
CUSTER COUNTY.
MILES -ITY, NJ. r., April 4, 1887.
The board convened ut 10 O'Clock, q
M, in special session, with present full
board OF commissioners, county clerk
and sheriff by deputy.
The minutes OF the last special SEES
sion were read and approved.
DIR. X. q. Redd was appointed as
member OF the board Of health to act
in conjunction with the board of com-
mlsslOners as such board.
The salary Of II. Hood as under.
sheriff was decreased from one hun.
dred aud twenty-five dollars per
month 10 one hundred dollars per
month and J. B. Hawkins salary rs
jailer from ninety dollars per month
To seventy-five dollars per month, the
decrease Of salaries TO take effect from
aud after April /, 1857.
Board then took recess for dinner
and reconvened At 2:30 o'clock p. m.
The following road district was then
laid oGt aud Mr.. y. Hockettappointed
road supervisor therefor. Commenc-
ing ut samples ranch ON the divide at
the head OF Ash creek, running thence
in a southerly direction on the divide
to the head Of Johnson creek. thence
in an easterly direction above the dou-
ble corrals on the Mizpah creek across
the Powder river ut Conners' ranch,
thence down Powder river and the
west bank to about four miles below
the mouth of Mizpah creek; thence in q
westerly y..direction to the place of begin
ming, aud the said district to be known
as road district No. q.
The following claims were then al
lowed county officers and warrants or
dered drawn therefor:
III. Hood, salary and expenses
as under sheriff. 80
Thos. II. Irvine, dieting county
prlsoDer-..".... .................."... zt-'lo
- .. 10y sioi taiois "o ofNS's' -.
deputy county CLERK. ........".... 1861
Miss Louisa Cooley, salary as
county school superintendent 600
Jas. McFarlane, salary as clerk
OF district court.................... l2o.OO
A. II. Swerdfiger, salary as dep.
county clerk............"."..". lVO,UO
l.. *. Davis, salary aud expen-
ses Ms deputy sherifi........".... l30.5O
Geo. II. Milburn, salary Ms coun-
ty attorney......."."... oo.OO
w. G. Staehle, salary Ms probate
Judge."".... .".....,........".-... l-o.VO
J. B. Hawkins, salary rs jsilor.. 5000
w. c. Staehle, salary as ex-offi.
clio clerk OF probate court...... 5000
NJ. BraDdenburg, salary as
treasurer......... ......... ......... :. 2Os. 80
It. II. Irvine. salary Is sheriff. 5000
l.. G. Dear, salary and office dis
St. Paul daily globe., 1887-07-04
BUSINESS CHANCES.

A $500 SECOND mortgage, due i'll one
II year, to trade for real estate or small
hlsineSS E 81 Globe 1871 Sc
St. Paul daily globe., 1887-07-04
3 O'clock p. NJ,
ON THE
9Th Day Of July, 1887.

All proposals or bids to be addressed
to III. +. Kahn, Secretary of the City
Hall and Court House Special Commits
Sioners, St. Paul, MINI.
:, The right is hereby reserved TO REJECT
all bids of incompetent and irreSpOnSi-
BILE bidders, and all such bids as may be
unreasonable.
No bid will be entertained or consid-
cred unless accompanied by the bond of
the bidder or bidders, with SuretieS re-
siding in Minnesota, and satisfactory to
the Commissioners, in the penal sum of
four thousand dollars, conditioned that
if the bid shall be accepted and the con-
tract awarded to the bidder OF bidders,
he or they will enter into and execute
such contract, and such bond with such
SuretieS for the performance of his or
their contracts as may be required by
the Commissioners, and approved by a
three-fourths % vote of the County
Commissioners and Common Council of
the City of st. Paul, of the members
elect in Joint session, or in lieu of such
bond the bid may be accompanied by a
check for the sum of four thousand dol
lars on some bank in the City of st.
Paul, duly certified, as a security and
deposit with said Commissioners, and
subject to the same condition stated in
the condition of the bond, and payable
to the order of Robert A. Smith, Chair
man of the City Hall and Court House
Commission.
The full individual names of the men,
bers of firm, and the full and correct
name of the corporation bidding shall
be stated in the bid.
By order of the City Hall and Court
House Special Commissioners.
M. F. KAHN, County Auditor,
Secretary of Special Commission.
1IE-1S2
St. Paul daily globe., 1887-07-04

CONFECTIOSERYS STORE, bakery and
~ restaurant for sale il one of the best To-
calities in the city: will sell at invoice; this
is Il rare chance; look it up before it is too
late. Barringer 4 Co., $50 jackson st.
1Sl-JS1
St. Paul daily globe., 1887-07-04
DRoposALs FOR ERECTION OF AND

PROPOSALS FOR ERECTION OF AND
L heating a school building. United
States Indian Service Yankton Agency, Da-
kota, July l, 1887. Sealed proposals, en-
dorsed Proposals for erection Of or for
heating a school building" as the case may
be- and addressed to the undersigned will be
received at the Yankton Agency, Greenwood,
Oak. until ] o'clock of Monday July 25,
1887. for the erection of two wings to the
boarding school building ut this geney,. and
for remOdeling the present btilding: each
wing to be of wood, with stone foundations
50x22 feet, two stories and basement in ac-
may be examined at this agency and at the
offices of the GLOBE Of St. Paul, Mimi,
Dakota Herald of Yankton. and s.Herald'' of
Omaha, Nebraska.
Separate proposals will also be received at
this agency 1Ip to- tEa same date, for heating
this entire building including the wings, by
steam, hot air or by the RIittan-Smead sys-
tenn of heating end ventilating. Each bid
for heating must be for a complete job and
accompanied by plans and specifications Of
the proposed work.
CERTIFIED CHECKS
Each bid must be accompanied by GER
depository, made payable 10 the undersigned
for at least 5 per cent. the amount of the
proposal, which check or draft will be for
fcitcd to the United States in case any bidder
or bidders receiving an award shall fail to
promptly execute a contract with good and
sufficient slireties, otherwise to be returned
to the bidder.
The right is reserved 10 reject any or all
bids or any part of any bid IL deemed for the
best interest of the service. j. +. KINNEY,
lS2-202 United States Indian Agent
St. Paul daily globe., 1887-07-04

MONEY TO LOAN in sums of 81 900 10
1u $4,000 at 6 and s per cent. interest
without delay. st. Paul Trust company, cort
ner jackson and Fourth stS. - 22f,
St. Paul daily globe., 1887-07-04
THE SAINT PAUL DAILY MONDAY MORNING, JULY 1878
AUCTION SALES.
FaIl;hee, Snow 81 Holloway. Auc-
tiODeerS.

C6BEAUTIFUL Residence Lots in Oak
~ vile Park at Auction-We will sell at
auction on the premises, Saturday, July O. at
ID p. M, all of block IA, Oakville Park addi-
sfon. This choice residence property is stu
ated just south Of Maryland ST., between.
~ alsh and Weide avs, and in the immediate
= vicinity of the best manufacturing district in
; fhe city, and near the Bohn Manufacturing
company extensive works, the ST. Paul Har-
taester works, together with vast. and extern
siye improvements now going on and the
, proposed extension of street car lines, which
vii run within one block of the property,
will make 1t very desirable, and it is bound
TO yield any and all investors handsome
nrOft. We take great pleasure in announcing
this sale, and do not hesitate to recommend it
aP sure and safe investment Terms will be
6ne-fourth cash, balance 1, and 3 years at
= per cent, so as to enable any and all desir-
lpg to make an investment, or to those who
Wish to build, chance to secure good home
cheap and on easy terms; this property will
positively be sold, without reserve, on the
above day and date For full particulars call
on or address Fallihee, Snow & Holloway,
AXuctioneers, 1O1 East Fourth ST., E.. Hollo-
way, Salesman. 1S1-190